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MS Zuiderdam
MS Zuiderdam
January 4, 2025
124 Night Grand World Voyage - 2025

MS Zuiderdam January 4, 2025

The MS Zuiderdam January 4, 2025 cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 124 Night Grand World Voyage - 2025 (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the MS Zuiderdam will visit a total of 54 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Jan 4th and returns on Thursday, May 8th, 2025.

Cruise Length
124
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
54
Sea Days
63
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MS Zuiderdam · January 4, 2025

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MS Zuiderdam · January 4, 2025

The MS Zuiderdam sails on January 4, 2025 for a 124 Night Grand World Voyage - 2025 (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on May 8th at 7:00 AM. During the 127-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 53 additional ports and will spend 63 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

124 Night Grand World Voyage - 2025 (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • JAN04
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN06
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN09
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN04
    Cross The Equator
    Cross The Equator
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN11
    Manta, Ecuador
    Manta, Ecuador
    A: 3:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • JAN12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN14
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN04
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    Callao, Lima, Peru
    A: — - D: 12:00 PM
  • JAN17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN21
    Easter Island
    Easter Island
    A: 9:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN04
    Easter Island
    Easter Island
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN25
    Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands
    Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 AM
  • JAN26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN28
    Papeete, Tahiti
    Papeete, Tahiti
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN29
    Moorea, French Polynesia
    Moorea, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN04
    Papeete, Tahiti
    Papeete, Tahiti
    A: — - D: 4:00 AM
  • JAN30
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    Raiatea, French Polynesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB01
    Rarotonga, Cook Islands
    Rarotonga, Cook Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB05
    Nuku'alofa, Tonga Islands
    Nuku'alofa, Tonga Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB08
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB11
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN04
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB14
    Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia
    Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB16
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB18
    Cairns, Australia
    Cairns, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN04
    Cruise Ribbon Reef Region
    Cruise Ribbon Reef Region
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Cruise Torres Strait
    Cruise Torres Strait
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB22
    Darwin, Australia
    Darwin, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB25
    Benoa, Bali, Indonesia
    Benoa, Bali, Indonesia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB26
    Komodo Island, Indonesia
    Komodo Island, Indonesia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • FEB27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR01
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR02
    Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
    Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR03
    Langkawi (pulau Langkawi), Malaysia
    Langkawi (pulau Langkawi), Malaysia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR04
    Phuket, Thailand
    Phuket, Thailand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR08
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR10
    Male, Maldives
    Male, Maldives
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Cross The Equator
    Cross The Equator
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR13
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR16
    Port Louis, Mauritius
    Port Louis, Mauritius
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR17
    La Possession, Reunion
    La Possession, Reunion
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    Richards Bay, South Africa
    Richards Bay, South Africa
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR22
    Durban, South Africa
    Durban, South Africa
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR25
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN04
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Cape Town, South Africa
    A: — - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR28
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    Walvis Bay, Namibia
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR04
    Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
    Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR08
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR11
    Murcia (cartagena), Spain
    Murcia (cartagena), Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR13
    Valletta, Malta
    Valletta, Malta
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 11:59 PM
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 11:59 PM
  • APR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR18
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR19
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    Piraeus (Athens), Greece
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR21
    Naples, Italy
    Naples, Italy
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR22
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • APR23
    Olbia, Sardinia
    Olbia, Sardinia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • APR24
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: —
  • JAN04
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR26
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR28
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR29
    Tangier, Morocco
    Tangier, Morocco
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY06
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY09
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 4, 2025 · 124 Night Grand World Voyage - 2025 (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 1•Saturday, Jan 4

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Jan 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

George Town, Grand Cayman
Day 3•Monday, Jan 6

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 4•Tuesday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Day 5•Wednesday, Jan 8

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

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Panama Canal Transit
Day 6•Thursday, Jan 9

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

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Cross The Equator
Day 7•Saturday, Jan 4

Cross The Equator

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross The Equator offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers celebrate the line-crossing ceremony at sea. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for equatorial crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas and festive ceremonies. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime traditions. Light clothing suits the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Equator offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ceremonial events and open-sea relaxation, making the Equator crossing an engaging destination for exploration.

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Manta, Ecuador
Day 8•Saturday, Jan 11

Manta, Ecuador

Arrival: 3:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Manta, Ecuador, offers docking at Manta Port. Travelers explore Montecristi’s Panama hat workshops and Pacoche Wildlife Refuge. Excursions include snorkeling at Isla de la Plata, known as the “Poor Man’s Galapagos.” Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, June to November, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Pacific beaches and artisan markets. Dining onboard features locro de papa, an Ecuadorian potato soup. Souvenirs, like woven hats, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Manta’s fishing heritage. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances marine exploration. Manta’s coastal vibrancy offers a dynamic Ecuadorian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of artisanal crafts, wildlife, and marine adventures, making Manta a compelling destination for exploring Ecuador’s Pacific coast and cultural traditions.

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At Sea
Day 9•Sunday, Jan 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10•Monday, Jan 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Callao, Lima, Peru
Day 11•Tuesday, Jan 14

Callao, Lima, Peru

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Callao, Lima, Peru, docks at Callao Port, 12 kilometers from Lima’s center, with taxis for 20-minute rides. Lima, population 9 million, features Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral. Travelers visit Larco Museum for pre-Columbian artifacts. Local markets sell ceviche. Excursions to Pachacamac, 45 minutes south, explore Inca ruins. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 PEN. Dining includes lomo saltado at Miraflores cafes. Souvenirs feature alpaca textiles.

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Callao, Lima, Peru
Day 12•Saturday, Jan 4

Callao, Lima, Peru

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Callao, Lima, Peru, docks at Callao Port, 12 kilometers from Lima’s center, with taxis for 20-minute rides. Lima, population 9 million, features Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral. Travelers visit Larco Museum for pre-Columbian artifacts. Local markets sell ceviche. Excursions to Pachacamac, 45 minutes south, explore Inca ruins. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 PEN. Dining includes lomo saltado at Miraflores cafes. Souvenirs feature alpaca textiles.

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Callao, Lima, Peru
Day 13•Thursday, Jan 16

Callao, Lima, Peru

Arrival: —•Departure: 12:00 PM

Callao, Lima, Peru, docks at Callao Port, 12 kilometers from Lima’s center, with taxis for 20-minute rides. Lima, population 9 million, features Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral. Travelers visit Larco Museum for pre-Columbian artifacts. Local markets sell ceviche. Excursions to Pachacamac, 45 minutes south, explore Inca ruins. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 PEN. Dining includes lomo saltado at Miraflores cafes. Souvenirs feature alpaca textiles.

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At Sea
Day 14•Friday, Jan 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 15•Saturday, Jan 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 16•Sunday, Jan 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 17•Monday, Jan 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Easter Island
Day 18•Tuesday, Jan 21

Easter Island

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: —

Easter Island, Chile, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Hanga Roa. Travelers explore Rapa Nui’s moai statues. Excursions visit Orongo’s ceremonial village. Local markets sell stone carvings. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures volcanic craters. Dining onboard includes ceviche. Souvenirs, like moai replicas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing suits tropical conditions. Easter Island’s mysterious statues offer a unique Pacific experience.

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Easter Island
Day 19•Wednesday, Jan 22

Easter Island

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Easter Island, Chile, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Hanga Roa. Travelers explore Rapa Nui’s moai statues. Excursions visit Orongo’s ceremonial village. Local markets sell stone carvings. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather. Photography captures volcanic craters. Dining onboard includes ceviche. Souvenirs, like moai replicas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing suits tropical conditions. Easter Island’s mysterious statues offer a unique Pacific experience.

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At Sea
Day 20•Thursday, Jan 23

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 21•Friday, Jan 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands
Day 22•Saturday, Jan 25

Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 AM

Adamstown, the sole settlement on Pitcairn Island, welcomes expedition cruises via anchorage at Bounty Bay, with longboats ferrying passengers ashore. The 2-mile island hosts 50 residents, descendants of HMS Bounty mutineers. No facilities exist; brief 1-2 hour visits allow stamps and honey purchases from locals. Trails from the landing climb to Fletcher Christian's Cave, overlooking the bay where the ship burned in 1790. St. Paul's Pool, a tidal rock basin 10 minutes walk, offers safe swimming amid basalt cliffs. The Seventh-day Adventist church, central to community life, features simple wooden pews. Guided talks share Pitkern language stories blending English and Tahitian. Wildlife spotting includes Henderson crake birds on short hikes. Souvenirs comprise wood carvings and postage stamps. Year-round visits favor austral summer October to April for calmer seas. Provisions solely from ship; no dining ashore. Cultural exchanges emphasize the island's isolation, 330 miles from nearest airstrip.

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At Sea
Day 23•Sunday, Jan 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 24•Monday, Jan 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Papeete, Tahiti
Day 25•Tuesday, Jan 28

Papeete, Tahiti

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Papeete, Tahiti, offers docking at Papeete Port. Travelers explore Point Venus and Bougainville Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Moorea’s lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures black-sand beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Tahitian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Papeete’s island charm offers a vibrant French Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic lagoons, making Papeete an engaging destination for exploration.

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Moorea, French Polynesia
Day 26•Wednesday, Jan 29

Moorea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Moorea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Cook’s Bay with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Belvedere Lookout and Opunohu Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Tiahura. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush valleys and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Moorea’s island charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lookouts and marine adventures, making Moorea an engaging destination.

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Papeete, Tahiti
Day 26•Wednesday, Jan 29

Papeete, Tahiti

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 AM

Papeete, Tahiti, offers docking at Papeete Port. Travelers explore Point Venus and Bougainville Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Moorea’s lagoon. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures black-sand beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Tahitian favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Papeete’s island charm offers a vibrant French Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic lagoons, making Papeete an engaging destination for exploration.

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Raiatea, French Polynesia
Day 27•Thursday, Jan 30

Raiatea, French Polynesia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Raiatea, French Polynesia, offers docking at Uturoa Port. Travelers explore Taputapuatea’s UNESCO marae and vanilla plantations. Excursions include snorkeling at Motu Iriru. Local markets sell poisson cru. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures sacred sites and lagoon vistas. Dining onboard includes poulet fafa, a Polynesian favorite. Souvenirs, like black pearls, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Raiatea’s cultural allure offers a vibrant Polynesian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of sacred heritage, scenic lagoons, and island culture, making Raiatea an engaging destination for exploring French Polynesia’s beauty.

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At Sea
Day 28•Friday, Jan 31

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Day 29•Saturday, Feb 1

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, offers docking at Avatiu Port. Travelers explore Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui cultural village. Excursions include snorkeling at Aroa Lagoon. Local markets sell ika mata. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures coral reefs and volcanic peaks. Dining onboard includes rukau, a Cook Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like tivaevae quilts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Rarotonga’s island charm offers a vibrant Cook Islands stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches, cultural heritage, and marine adventures, making Rarotonga an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 30•Sunday, Feb 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Cross International Dateline
Day 31•Saturday, Jan 4

Cross International Dateline

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 32•Tuesday, Feb 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Nuku'alofa, Tonga Islands
Day 33•Wednesday, Feb 5

Nuku'alofa, Tonga Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Nuku’alofa, Tonga, provides docking at Nuku’alofa Port. Travelers explore the Royal Palace and Talamahu Market. Excursions visit Ha’amonga ‘a Maui Trilithon, a Polynesian Stonehenge. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures royal landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lu pulu, a Tongan dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian monarchy history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance market walks. Nuku’alofa’s royal and cultural heritage offers a vibrant Tongan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, island markets, and Polynesian traditions, making Nuku’alofa an engaging destination for exploring Tonga’s rich culture and beauty.

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At Sea
Day 34•Thursday, Feb 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 35•Friday, Feb 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Noumea, New Caledonia
Day 36•Saturday, Feb 8

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Nouméa, New Caledonia, offers docking at Nouméa Port. Travelers explore Place des Cocotiers and Tjibaou Cultural Centre. Excursions include snorkeling at Amédée Lighthouse. Local markets sell bougna. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a New Caledonian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kanak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Nouméa’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine beauty, making Nouméa an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 37•Sunday, Feb 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 38•Monday, Feb 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Sydney, Australia
Day 39•Tuesday, Feb 11

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

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Sydney, Australia
Day 40•Wednesday, Feb 12

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 41•Thursday, Feb 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia
Day 42•Friday, Feb 14

Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Tangalooma. Travelers snorkel the Tangalooma Wrecks and sandboard on desert dunes. Excursions include dolphin-feeding sessions at dusk. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, September to April, brings warm weather for marine activities. Photography captures coral reefs and sandy landscapes. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Moreton’s marine ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Moreton Island’s pristine beauty offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure, wildlife encounters, and tropical beaches, making Moreton Island an ideal destination for those seeking an active and natural escape off Queensland’s coast.

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At Sea
Day 43•Saturday, Feb 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Day 44•Sunday, Feb 16

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Airlie Beach, in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, anchors as a tender port for cruises to the Great Barrier Reef, with ships docking at Port of Airlie or Abell Point Marina. The town, population around 8,000, sits on a small inlet 1,100 kilometers north of Brisbane. Passengers walk 10 minutes from the tender pier to the lagoon, a 4,300-square-meter saltwater pool providing stinger-free swimming from November to May. Excursions depart for the 74 Whitsunday Islands, including full-day sails to Whitehaven Beach for its silica sands and swirling tides, or Heart Reef for aerial views via seaplane. Snorkeling tours target Hardy Reef's pontoons with underwater observatories and glass-bottom boats. Conway National Park, minutes away, offers rainforest hikes to waterfalls and lookouts along the 20-kilometer Bicentennial Pathway. Local operators provide half-day kayaking in sheltered coves. Dining along the waterfront includes fresh seafood cafes and bakeries serving meat pies. Shops stock sunscreen, hats, and Aboriginal art souvenirs. Peak season December to February brings crowds; book tours in advance. Evening markets feature live music and street food. Buses connect to Shute Harbour for additional reef access.

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At Sea
Day 45•Monday, Feb 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Cairns, Australia
Day 46•Tuesday, Feb 18

Cairns, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Cairns, Australia, docks at Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal, a 10-minute walk to the Esplanade, population 150,000. Travelers visit the Cairns Aquarium for reef species. Excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, 1 hour by boat, offer snorkeling. Kuranda, 30 minutes north, features rainforest cable cars. Local markets sell mangoes. Peak season June to October; taxis 10-15 AUD. Dining includes barramundi at waterfront cafes. Souvenirs feature opals.

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Cruise Ribbon Reef Region
Day 47•Saturday, Jan 4

Cruise Ribbon Reef Region

Arrival: —•Departure: —

The Ribbon Reef Region in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to coral gardens. Travelers snorkel with clownfish and reef sharks. Glass-bottom boats reveal vibrant corals. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to October, avoids stinger season; suits required November to May. Photography captures underwater rainbows. Dining onboard features reef fish. Souvenirs, like coral prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings emphasize reef conservation. Sun protection is essential. The reefs’ biodiversity offers world-class marine exploration in a UNESCO site.

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Cruise Torres Strait
Day 48•Saturday, Jan 4

Cruise Torres Strait

Arrival: —•Departure: —

The Torres Strait, with no docking, sees ships sailing between Australia and Papua New Guinea. Travelers observe dugongs grazing seagrass beds. Lectures cover Torres Strait Islander culture. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, avoids monsoons. Photography captures coral cays. Dining onboard features mud crab. Souvenirs, like pearl shells, are available in ship shops. Briefings discuss navigational challenges. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. The strait’s island-dotted waters offer a unique Australasian passage.

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At Sea
Day 49•Friday, Feb 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Darwin, Australia
Day 50•Saturday, Feb 22

Darwin, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Darwin in Australia has docking at Port Darwin. Travelers explore Kakadu National Park’s wetlands. Excursions visit Litchfield’s waterfalls. Local markets sell Aboriginal art. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather; taxis cost 10-20 AUD. Photography captures Outback landscapes. Dining onboard includes kangaroo. Souvenirs, like didgeridoos, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover indigenous culture. Light clothing suits the tropical climate. Darwin’s vibrant port offers a gateway to Australia’s Top End.

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At Sea
Day 51•Sunday, Feb 23

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 52•Monday, Feb 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Benoa, Bali, Indonesia
Day 53•Tuesday, Feb 25

Benoa, Bali, Indonesia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Benoa, Bali, Indonesia, docks at Benoa Port, 10 kilometers from Denpasar, with shuttles or taxis for 20-minute rides. Travelers visit Uluwatu Temple, a 11th-century clifftop shrine, 30 minutes south. Local markets sell batik sarongs. Excursions to Ubud, 1 hour north, explore rice terraces and monkey forests. Tanah Lot, 45 minutes northwest, features a sea temple. Peak season June to September; taxis 50,000-100,000 IDR. Dining includes babi guling at warungs. Souvenirs feature silver jewelry.

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Komodo Island, Indonesia
Day 54•Wednesday, Feb 26

Komodo Island, Indonesia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Komodo Island, Indonesia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Loh Liang. Travelers explore Komodo National Park’s dragons. Excursions snorkel Pink Beach’s reefs. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, April to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures dragons and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes sate lilit, an Indonesian dish. Souvenirs, like dragon carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings enforce park rules. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance dragon treks. Komodo Island’s wild beauty offers a vibrant Indonesian stop, blending wildlife with marine splendor.

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At Sea
Day 55•Thursday, Feb 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 56•Friday, Feb 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Singapore
Day 57•Saturday, Mar 1

Singapore

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration.

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Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Day 58•Sunday, Mar 2

Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Port Klang, Malaysia, has docking at Port Klang with excursions to Kuala Lumpur. Travelers explore Petronas Towers and Batu Caves. Excursions visit Chinatown’s markets. Local markets sell durians. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures urban skylines and limestone caves. Dining onboard includes nasi lemak, a Malaysian favorite. Souvenirs, like batik fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Malaysian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city tours. Port Klang’s access to Kuala Lumpur offers a vibrant Malaysian stop, blending urban energy with cultural richness.

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Langkawi (pulau Langkawi), Malaysia
Day 59•Monday, Mar 3

Langkawi (pulau Langkawi), Malaysia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Langkawi, Malaysia, has docking at Porto Malai Port. Travelers explore Sky Bridge and mangrove tours. Excursions visit Kilim Geoforest Park. Local markets sell batik fabrics. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures limestone peaks and Andaman Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes roti canai, a Malaysian favorite. Souvenirs, like pewter crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance mangrove tours. Langkawi’s tropical allure offers a vibrant Malaysian stop, blending nature with coastal beauty.

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Phuket, Thailand
Day 60•Tuesday, Mar 4

Phuket, Thailand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Phuket, Thailand, offers docking at Phuket Port. Travelers explore Patong Beach and Big Buddha. Excursions visit Phang Nga Bay’s limestone karsts by boat. Local markets sell tom yum. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise bays and Buddhist statues. Dining onboard includes pad thai, a Thai favorite. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Phuket’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Phuket’s vibrant coastal allure offers a dynamic Thai stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches, cultural landmarks, and marine adventures, making Phuket an engaging destination for exploring Thailand’s Andaman beauty and island culture.

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At Sea
Day 61•Wednesday, Mar 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 62•Thursday, Mar 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 63•Friday, Mar 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Day 64•Saturday, Mar 8

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Colombo, Sri Lanka, docks at Colombo Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 750,000, features the Gangaramaya Temple with Buddhist relics. Local markets sell cinnamon tea. Excursions to Galle, 2 hours south, visit Dutch forts. Peak season November to April; taxis 500-1000 LKR. Dining includes kottu roti at street stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.

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At Sea
Day 65•Sunday, Mar 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Male, Maldives
Day 66•Monday, Mar 10

Male, Maldives

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Male, Maldives, offers docking at Male Port. Travelers explore the Old Friday Mosque and bustling fish market. Excursions include snorkeling in vibrant coral atolls and island-hopping to resorts. Local markets sell dried tuna. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Islamic architecture. Dining onboard features mas huni, a Maldivian breakfast. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maldivian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Male’s tropical paradise and cultural richness offer a vibrant Maldivian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of urban exploration, pristine marine life, and island relaxation, making Male a perfect gateway to the Maldives’ stunning atolls and vibrant local traditions.

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At Sea
Day 67•Tuesday, Mar 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Cross The Equator
Day 68•Saturday, Jan 4

Cross The Equator

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross The Equator offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers celebrate the line-crossing ceremony at sea. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for equatorial crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas and festive ceremonies. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime traditions. Light clothing suits the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Equator offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ceremonial events and open-sea relaxation, making the Equator crossing an engaging destination for exploration.

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Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Day 69•Thursday, Mar 13

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, offers docking at Victoria Port. Travelers explore Botanical Gardens and Sir Selwyn-Clarke Market. Excursions visit Anse Lazio Beach. Local markets sell ladob. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures tropical flora and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Seychellois favorite. Souvenirs, like coco de mer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Victoria’s island allure offers a vibrant Seychellois stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and pristine beaches, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 70•Friday, Mar 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 71•Saturday, Mar 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Port Louis, Mauritius
Day 72•Sunday, Mar 16

Port Louis, Mauritius

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Port Louis, Mauritius, offers docking at Port Louis Port. Travelers explore the Aapravasi Ghat UNESCO site and Caudan Waterfront. Excursions visit Black River Gorges’ trails. Local markets sell dholl puri. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes rougaille, a Mauritian favorite. Souvenirs, like dodo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mauritius’ multicultural history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Port Louis’ vibrant cultural blend offers a dynamic Mauritian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic nature, and island charm, making Port Louis an engaging destination for exploring Mauritius’ heritage.

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La Possession, Reunion
Day 73•Monday, Mar 17

La Possession, Reunion

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

La Possession, Reunion, has docking at La Possession Port. Travelers explore Cirque de Mafate’s volcanic trails. Excursions visit Piton de la Fournaise volcano. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes rougail saucisse, a Reunion dish. Souvenirs, like woven baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. La Possession’s volcanic beauty offers a vibrant Reunion stop, blending nature with island culture.

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At Sea
Day 74•Tuesday, Mar 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 75•Wednesday, Mar 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 76•Thursday, Mar 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Richards Bay, South Africa
Day 77•Friday, Mar 21

Richards Bay, South Africa

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Richards Bay, South Africa, offers docking at Richards Bay Port. Travelers explore Hluhluwe-iMfolozi’s wildlife and St. Lucia’s wetlands. Excursions include safari tours for rhinos. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for game drives. Photography captures savanna landscapes and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes bunny chow, a South African favorite. Souvenirs, like beaded crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Zulu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Richards Bay’s safari allure offers a vibrant South African stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of big game and coastal beauty, making Richards Bay an engaging destination for exploration.

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Durban, South Africa
Day 78•Saturday, Mar 22

Durban, South Africa

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Durban, South Africa, has docking at Durban Port. Travelers explore uShaka Marine World’s aquariums. Excursions visit Valley of a Thousand Hills’ Zulu villages. Local markets sell beaded crafts. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Indian Ocean shores. Dining onboard includes bunny chow. Souvenirs, like Zulu baskets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover South African culture. Light clothing suits warm conditions. Durban’s vibrant port offers a dynamic African coastal stop.

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At Sea
Day 79•Sunday, Mar 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 80•Monday, Mar 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Cape Town, South Africa
Day 81•Tuesday, Mar 25

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

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Cape Town, South Africa
Day 82•Wednesday, Mar 26

Cape Town, South Africa

Arrival: —•Departure: 11:00 PM

Cape Town, South Africa, docks at V&A Waterfront, a 10-minute walk to downtown, population 4 million. Travelers ascend Table Mountain via cable car for panoramic views. Local markets sell biltong. Excursions to Robben Island, 30 minutes by ferry, visit Mandela’s cell. Peak season November to March; taxis 50-100 ZAR. Dining includes bobotie at waterfront restaurants. Souvenirs feature beaded crafts.

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At Sea
Day 83•Thursday, Mar 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Walvis Bay, Namibia
Day 84•Friday, Mar 28

Walvis Bay, Namibia

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Walvis Bay, Namibia, offers docking at Walvis Bay Port. Travelers explore Dune 7 and Swakopmund’s German architecture. Excursions include flamingo tours at the lagoon. Local markets sell biltong. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sand dunes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes kapana, a Namibian favorite. Souvenirs, like Himba crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Namib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance dune walks. Walvis Bay’s desert allure offers a vibrant Namibian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of unique landscapes and wildlife, making Walvis Bay an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 85•Saturday, Mar 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 86•Sunday, Mar 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 87•Monday, Mar 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 88•Tuesday, Apr 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 89•Wednesday, Apr 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 90•Thursday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
Day 91•Friday, Apr 4

Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Praia da Vitoria, Azores, Portugal, provides docking at Praia da Vitoria Port. Travelers explore Algar do Carvão’s volcanic caves and Angra’s UNESCO historic center. Excursions visit Serra do Cume’s viewpoints. Local markets sell queijo da ilha. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cozido, an Azorean favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cave walks. Praia da Vitoria’s volcanic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and island culture, making it an engaging destination for exploring the Azores.

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At Sea
Day 92•Saturday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 93•Sunday, Apr 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Day 94•Monday, Apr 7

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

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Funchal, Madeira
Day 95•Tuesday, Apr 8

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 96•Wednesday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Gibraltar, U.K.
Day 97•Thursday, Apr 10

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

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Murcia (cartagena), Spain
Day 98•Friday, Apr 11

Murcia (cartagena), Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Murcia (Cartagena), Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port with excursions to Murcia. Travelers explore Murcia’s Cathedral de Santa Maria and Real Casino. Excursions visit Cartagena’s Roman Theatre. Local markets sell paparajotes. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for sightseeing. Photography captures baroque architecture and Mediterranean harbors. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Murcian dish. Souvenirs, like ceramics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Murcia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Murcia’s blend of baroque charm and Cartagena’s Roman heritage offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks, scenic ports, and regional cuisine, making Murcia an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s southeastern heritage and coastal beauty.

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At Sea
Day 99•Saturday, Apr 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Valletta, Malta
Day 100•Sunday, Apr 13

Valletta, Malta

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Valletta, Malta, offers docking at Valletta Port. Travelers explore St. John’s Co-Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens. Excursions visit Mdina’s medieval walls. Local markets sell pastizzi. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Baroque architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes rabbit stew, a Maltese favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Knights of Malta history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Valletta’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Maltese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Valletta an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 101•Monday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 102•Tuesday, Apr 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Day 103•Wednesday, Apr 16

Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Alexandria, Egypt, docks at the Western Port terminal, 10 kilometers from the city center, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers to the Corniche. The facility includes lounges and ATMs. Travelers explore the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library complex with manuscripts and planetarium shows. Qaitbay Citadel, 15 minutes east, features 15th-century fortifications on Pharos Lighthouse ruins. Kom el-Dikka, a 5-minute drive, reveals Roman amphitheaters and mosaics. Excursions to Cairo, 3 hours away, include Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. Montaza Palace Gardens, 20 minutes east, offer seaside walks and tea houses. Dining features kofta at waterfront stalls. Souvenirs include papyrus scrolls. Best visited October to April; taxis 50-100 EGP. Guided tours ensure security.

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At Sea
Day 104•Thursday, Apr 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Day 105•Friday, Apr 18

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey, offers docking at Kusadasi Port with excursions to Ephesus. Travelers explore Ephesus ruins and Artemis Temple. Excursions visit Virgin Mary’s House. Local markets sell baklava. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes kebabs, a Turkish favorite. Souvenirs, like carpet crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenistic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Kusadasi’s historic charm offers a vibrant Turkish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic coasts, making Kusadasi an engaging destination.

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Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Day 106•Saturday, Apr 19

Piraeus (Athens), Greece

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Piraeus (Athens), Greece, offers docking at Piraeus Port with excursions to Athens. Travelers explore Acropolis and Parthenon. Excursions visit Cape Sounion. Local markets sell souvlaki. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Aegean vistas. Dining onboard includes moussaka, a Greek favorite. Souvenirs, like olive oil, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hellenic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Piraeus’ cultural gateway offers a vibrant Greek stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Piraeus an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 107•Sunday, Apr 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Naples, Italy
Day 108•Monday, Apr 21

Naples, Italy

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Naples, Italy, offers docking at Naples Port. Travelers explore Pompeii ruins and Royal Palace. Excursions visit Capri’s Blue Grotto. Local markets sell margherita pizza. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes spaghetti alle vongole, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like cameo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Naples’ cultural charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of archaeological sites and scenic islands, making Naples an engaging destination for exploration.

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Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Day 109•Tuesday, Apr 22

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination.

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Olbia, Sardinia
Day 110•Wednesday, Apr 23

Olbia, Sardinia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Olbia, Sardinia, Italy, provides docking at Olbia Port. Travelers explore the Basilica of San Simplicio and Nuragic ruins. Excursions visit Porto Cervo’s glamorous coast. Local markets sell pecorino cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval architecture and Emerald Coast vistas. Dining onboard includes culurgiones, a Sardinian pasta. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Sardinia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Olbia’s historic and coastal charm offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites, scenic beaches, and Sardinian culture, making Olbia an engaging destination for exploring Italy’s island heritage.

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Barcelona, Spain
Day 111•Thursday, Apr 24

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: —

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

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Barcelona, Spain
Day 112•Friday, Apr 25

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

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Alicante, Spain
Day 113•Saturday, Apr 26

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Alicante, Spain, offers docking at Alicante Port. Travelers explore Santa Bárbara Castle and Explanada de España. Excursions visit Elche’s palm groves. Local markets sell turrón. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish castles and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz a banda, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Alicante’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic promenades, making Alicante an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 114•Sunday, Apr 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 115•Monday, Apr 28

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

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Tangier, Morocco
Day 116•Tuesday, Apr 29

Tangier, Morocco

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Tangier, Morocco, offers docking at Tangier Port. Travelers explore Kasbah Museum and Medina’s souks. Excursions visit Chefchaouen’s blue streets. Local markets sell tagine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful alleys and Strait of Gibraltar vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Moroccan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Berber history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tangier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Moroccan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic kasbahs and bustling souks, making Tangier an engaging destination for exploring Morocco’s northern coast.

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At Sea
Day 117•Wednesday, Apr 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 118•Thursday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 119•Friday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 120•Saturday, May 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 121•Sunday, May 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 122•Monday, May 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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San Juan, Puerto Rico
Day 123•Tuesday, May 6

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 124•Wednesday, May 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 125•Thursday, May 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 126•Friday, May 9

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Zuiderdam - January 4, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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January

Typical Weather

80°F

Average High

43°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

1.7 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
6
/ 10
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Puerto Limon
Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
8
/ 10
Cross The Equator
Equator
Cross The Equator is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay informed about local customs and potential hazards.
5
/ 10
Manta, Ecuador
Manta
Travelers in Manta should remain vigilant, avoid isolated areas, and secure belongings to reduce the risk of theft and robbery.
4
/ 10
Callao, Lima, Peru
Callao
Travelers should remain vigilant and use organized tours in Callao, Peru, due to elevated crime rates and safety concerns.
8
/ 10
Easter Island
Easter Island
Easter Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, though emergency services and medical facilities are limited.
8
/ 10
Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands
Adamstown
Adamstown offers a safe environment for travelers, though limited emergency services and potential risks from expedition activities should be considered.
8
/ 10
Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete
Papeete is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Moorea, French Polynesia
Moorea
Moorea is a safe destination for cruise travelers, with a low crime rate and occasional petty theft, so standard precautions are advised.
9
/ 10
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Raiatea
Raiatea is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore its natural beauty and culture with confidence.
8
/ 10
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Rarotonga
Rarotonga is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing visitors to explore its landscapes and culture with confidence.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
8
/ 10
Nuku'alofa, Tonga Islands
Nuku'alofa
Nuku'alofa is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and road safety.
7
/ 10
Noumea, New Caledonia
Noumea
Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
9
/ 10
Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia
Moreton Island
Moreton Island is a safe travel destination with low crime rates, but visitors should be mindful of environmental hazards.
8
/ 10
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore comfortably despite occasional petty theft.
8
/ 10
Cairns, Australia
Cairns
Cairns has a low crime rate and prioritizes visitor safety, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
10
/ 10
Cruise Ribbon Reef Region
Ribbon Reef
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning views and marine life in the Cruise Ribbon Reef Region while remaining on their cruise ship.
10
/ 10
Cruise Torres Strait
Torres Strait
Cruise Torres Strait prioritizes passenger safety with high standards and secure ship operations, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the scenery.
8
/ 10
Darwin, Australia
Darwin
Darwin is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against minor theft in tourist areas.
7
/ 10
Benoa, Bali, Indonesia
Benoa
Travelers at this popular Indonesian cruise port should stay vigilant against petty crime and traffic hazards to ensure safety.
7
/ 10
Komodo Island, Indonesia
Komodo Island
Travelers to Komodo Island should remain vigilant of wildlife, potential petty theft, and exercise caution while exploring the area.
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.
7
/ 10
Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Port Klang
Cruise travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime in crowded areas of Port Klang while taking standard safety precautions.
8
/ 10
Langkawi (pulau Langkawi), Malaysia
Langkawi
Langkawi is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in crowded areas and regarding traffic conditions.
7
/ 10
Phuket, Thailand
Phuket
Travelers in Phuket should stay vigilant against petty crime and scams while being cautious of traffic hazards.
6
/ 10
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo
Colombo has safe areas for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in certain neighborhoods due to petty crime and political instability.
7
/ 10
Male, Maldives
Male
Male is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay aware of local customs and exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
8
/ 10
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Victoria
Victoria is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Port Louis, Mauritius
Port Louis
Port Louis is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
La Possession, Reunion
La Possession
La Possession is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime while exploring.
5
/ 10
Richards Bay, South Africa
Richards Bay
Travelers in Richards Bay should stay vigilant due to elevated crime rates and consider organized excursions and reliable transport for safety.
6
/ 10
Durban, South Africa
Durban
Travelers in Durban should remain vigilant due to higher crime rates, especially after dark, and stick to well-traveled areas for safety.
5
/ 10
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town
Travelers in Cape Town should remain alert, avoid risky areas, stick to tourist zones, and consider organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in less populated areas.
7
/ 10
Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde
Praia
Praia is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in less populated areas and secure your belongings.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
8
/ 10
Murcia (cartagena), Spain
Murcia
Murcia (Cartagena) is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant in crowded areas and exercise caution in less populated spots.
8
/ 10
Valletta, Malta
Valletta
Valletta is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the sights.
5
/ 10
Alexandria, Cairo, Egypt
Alexandria
Cruise travelers to Alexandria should remain vigilant against petty crime, avoid political demonstrations, and consider organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
Kusadasi
Kusadasi is generally safe for travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and safeguard personal belongings.
7
/ 10
Piraeus (Athens), Greece
Piraeus
Piraeus is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised at night and in crowded areas due to petty theft and potential disruptions.
6
/ 10
Naples, Italy
Naples
Travelers in Naples should stay vigilant against petty crime and be cautious of traffic while exploring the city.
7
/ 10
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas and near attractions.
8
/ 10
Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia
Olbia is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance against petty theft and pickpocketing is advised in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
6
/ 10
Tangier, Morocco
Tangier
Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

Cruise Ship

MS Zuiderdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

955

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,272

vs avg 2,157

The MS Zuiderdam has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 955 feet in length. MS Zuiderdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Zuiderdam holds 2,272 passengers. That includes 1,430 cruise vacationers and 842 staff members. The MS Zuiderdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Zuiderdam sailing on January 4, 2025?

This is a 124-night cruise itinerary departing from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

What ports does the MS Zuiderdam visit on the January 4, 2025 cruise?

This route includes fort-lauderdale-florida, george-town-grand-cayman, puerto-limon-costa-rica, panama-canal-transit, manta-ecuador, callao-lima-peru, easter-island, adamstown-pitcairn-islands, papeete-tahiti, moorea-french-polynesia, raiatea-french-polynesia, rarotonga-cook-islands, cross-international-dateline, nuku-alofa-tonga-islands, noumea-new-caledonia, sydney-australia, moreton-island-queensland-australia, airlie-beach-queensland-australia, cairns-australia, cruise-ribbon-reef-region, cruise-torres-strait, darwin-australia, benoa-bali-indonesia, komodo-island-indonesia, singapore, kuala-lumpur-malaysia, langkawi-malaysia, phuket-thailand, colombo-sri-lanka, male-maldives, victoria-mahe-seychelles, port-louis-mauritius, la-possession-reunion, richards-bay-south-africa, durban-south-africa, cape-town-south-africa, walvis-bay-namibia, praia-santiago-cape-verde, santa-cruz-de-tenerife-canary-islands, funchal-madeira, gibraltar-uk, murcia-cartagena-spain, valletta-malta, alexandria-cairo-egypt, kusadasi-turkey, athens-greece, naples-italy, rome-italy, olbia-sardinia, barcelona-spain, alicante-spain, lisbon-portugal, tangier-morocco, san-juan-puerto-rico.

How many sea days are included on this MS Zuiderdam January 4, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 63 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Zuiderdam sailing on January 4, 2025?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Zuiderdam itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.